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Best Practices
Breastfeeding Promotion
Breastfeeding Curriculum for Undergraduate Health Professionals [PDF] - revision of 2004 work, Breastfeeding Promotion Workgroup document, May, 2009
A Breastfeeding Information and Activity Kit for Secondary School Teachers [PDF] - Breastfeeding Promotion Workgroup document, May, 2009
A Breastfeeding Education Activity Package for Grades K-12 - website, New York State Department of Health
Une Nouvelle Vie A New Life - website
Creating a Breastfeeding Friendly Workplace [PDF] - Breastfeeding Promotion Workgroup document, September, 2008
The Role of Breastfeeding in the Reduction of Poverty [PDF] - Breastfeeding Promotion Workgroup document, June, 2008
Informed Decision-making and Infant Feeding [PDF] - Breastfeeding Promotion Workgroup paper, 2007
Breastfeeding Position Paper [PDF] - 2007 revision of 1993 paper
Balancing and Communicating Issues Related to Environmental Contaminants in Breastmilk [PDF], Breastfeeding Promotion Workgroup position paper, 2004
Healthy Mothers, Healthy Babies: Breastfeeding Course, Best Start Resource Centre
Ontario Breastfeeding Committee - website
Registered Nurses Association of Ontario's Breastfeeding Best Practice Guidelines for Nurses - website
OPHA Position Paper: Balancing and Communicating Issues Related to Environmental Contaminants [PDF, 112kb], 2004
Position Statement on Infant Feeding and Oral Health [PDF, 28kb], Ontario Association of Public Health Dentistry (OAPHD), May, 2003
Toronto Breastfeeding Rates [PDF, 100kb], Health Status News, Issue 3.1, February 2005 - Prepared by the OPHA Breastfeeding Promotion Workgroup, Jan 2004
The Breastfeeding Committee for Canada - website
INFACT Canada - website of a national non-governmental organization that works to protect infant and young child health as well as maternal well-being through the promotion and support of breastfeeding and optimal infant feeding practices.
The World Health Organization - information on breastfeeding
last reviewed: October 2008
Built Environment
last reviewed: June 2010
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